Community Coalitions

A community coalition is a group of community partners who come together from different organizations in order to work toward a shared goal. The Prevention Council serves as the umbrella organization for four area coalitions: The Community Coalition for Family Wellness (CCFW), the Saratoga Partnership for Prevention, the Southern Saratoga County Youth Empowerment Partnership (SSCYEp) formerly know as the Shenendehowa Community Coalition, and the Northeast NY Prevention Cooperative.

Saratoga Partnership for Prevention

The Saratoga Partnership for Prevention is a coalition of community leaders, organizations, and citizens interested in decreasing youthful substance use, supporting families through the teen years, developing better relationships between youth and adults, and building family and community norms against drug use in the upstate New York community of Saratoga Springs. Learn more.

Southern Saratoga County Youth Empowerment Partnership (SSCYEp)

TheSouthern Saratoga County Youth Empowerment Partnership (SSCYEp)( formerly know as the Shenendehowa Community Coalition) works to reduce and prevent risky behaviors among youth, such as substance abuse, violence and problem gambling, by developing community partnerships that utilize accurate data and implement proven strategies. Learn more.

South Glens Falls Community Coalition for Family Wellness

The CCFW’s vision is for a substance abuse-free community in which all individuals are involved in prevention and education. Learn more.

The Northeast NY Prevention Cooperative

The mission of the Northeast New York Prevention Cooperative is to build capacity among agencies, communities, and coalitions to provide effective prevention services for the people of 15 counties around the capital region of New York State. Learn more.